Published: May 18, 2012

Where Facebook Ranks Among the S.&P. 500

Facebook’s initial public stock offering ended its first day of trading at $38.23, valuing the company at $104 billion. This makes it the 23rd-largest company in the United States as compared to those in the S.& P. 500-stock index.

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Market value in billions of the companies in Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index